[HTML][HTML] Macrophage migration inhibitory factor: a regulator of innate immunity

T Calandra, T Roger - Nature reviews immunology, 2003 - nature.com
For more than a quarter of a century, macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) has been
a mysterious cytokine. In recent years, MIF has assumed an important role as a pivotal …

[HTML][HTML] Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) as a stress molecule in renal inflammation

YZ Kong, Q Chen, HY Lan - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Renal inflammation is an initial pathological process during progressive renal injury
regardless of the initial cause. Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a truly …

Migration inhibitory factor up-regulates vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 and intercellular adhesion molecule-1 via Src, PI3 kinase, and NFκB

MA Amin, CS Haas, K Zhu, PJ Mansfield, MJ Kim… - Blood, 2006 - ashpublications.org
Cell adhesion molecules are critical in monocyte (MN) recruitment in immune-mediated and
hematologic diseases. We investigated the novel role of recombinant human migration …

Comparative analysis of the interaction of Helicobacter pylori with human dendritic cells, macrophages, and monocytes

M Fehlings, L Drobbe, V Moos… - Infection and …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Helicobacter pylori may cause chronic gastritis, gastric cancer, or lymphoma. Myeloid
antigen-presenting cells (APCs) are most likely involved in the induction and expression of …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanism of rutaecarpine on ethanol-induced acute gastric ulcer using integrated metabolomics and network pharmacology

S Ren, Y Wei, M Niu, R Li, R Wang, S Wei… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study was aimed to explore the mechanism of rutaecarpine (RUT) on ethanol-induced
gastric ulcer (GU) in mice by integrated approaches. At first, the efficacy was determined …

Macrophage migration inhibitory factor: roles in regulating tumor cell migration and expression of angiogenic factors in hepatocellular carcinoma

Y Ren, HT Tsui, RTP Poon, IOL Ng, Z Li… - … journal of cancer, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) may contribute to multiple aspects of tumor
progression, including control of cell proliferation, differentiation, cell survival and …

[HTML][HTML] Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF): a key player in protozoan infections

J de Dios Rosado… - International Journal of …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a pleiotropic cytokine produced by the
pituitary gland and multiple cell types, including macrophages (Mø), dendritic cells (DC) and …

Increased epithelial and serum expression of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) in gastric cancer: potential role of MIF in gastric carcinogenesis

XX He, J Yang, YW Ding, W Liu, QY Shen, HHX Xia - Gut, 2006 - gut.bmj.com
Aims: Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is implicated in tumorigenesis. This study
was conducted to determine whether MIF expression is associated with gastric pathology …

[HTML][HTML] Novel anti-inflammatory activity of epoxyazadiradione against macrophage migration inhibitory factor: inhibition of tautomerase and proinflammatory activities …

A Alam, S Haldar, HV Thulasiram, R Kumar… - Journal of Biological …, 2012 - ASBMB
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is responsible for proinflammatory reactions in
various infectious and non-infectious diseases. We have investigated the mechanism of anti …

Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) plays a pivotal role in immunity against Salmonella typhimurium

H Koebernick, L Grode, JR David… - Proceedings of the …, 2002 - National Acad Sciences
The cytokine macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) exerts a multitude of biological
functions. Notably, it induces inflammation at the interface between the immune system and …